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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,581.46, 162,266.54 and 66,595.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,581.46, 162,266.54 and 66,595.65 is: 91,904.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,581.46 : 162,266.54 = 66,595.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,581.46/162,266.54 = 66,595.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,581.46x = 162,266.54 × 66,595.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,581.46x = 10,806,245,371.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,806,245,371.57/117,581.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,904.33

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